There are 4 ways to get from Cartmel to Ullswater by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 530 bus, train, line 508 bus
best- Take the bus from Clogger Beck to Bus Stationbus 530
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508
3h 54m£18–26Drive 25.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cartmel to Patterdale Hotelcar 25.3 mi
41 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cartmel to Patterdale Hoteltaxi 25.3 mi
41 min£110–140Line 530 bus, bus, line 508 bus
- Take the bus from Quaker Meeting House to Bus Stationbus 530
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 106
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Aira Forcebus 508
4h 40m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cartmel to Ullswater is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 41 min.
The fastest way to get from Cartmel to Ullswater is to drive which takes 41 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Cartmel to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Quaker Meeting House and arriving at Aira Force via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Cartmel and Ullswater is 64 miles. The road distance is 25.4 miles.
The best way to get from Cartmel to Ullswater without a car is to line 530 bus and train and line 508 bus which takes 3h 54m and costs £18 - £26.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Cartmel to Ullswater, including transfers.
Cartmel to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Quaker Meeting House station.
Cartmel to Ullswater bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cartmel to Ullswater is 25 miles. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Cartmel to Ullswater.
There are 3582+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Cartmel, England and Ullswater, England?
You can take a bus from Quaker Meeting House to Aira Force via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Clogger Beck to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Quaker Meeting House to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Economical Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1539 558 901
Roadrunner
- Phone
- +44 1539 533 792
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